. The Bookshelf for boys and girls Children's Book of Fact and Fancy . the peacocks cry,The distant hills are seeming restless are the snorting swine;The busy flies disturb the kine;Low oer the grass the swallow wings,The cricket too, how sharp he sings;Puss on the hearth, with velvet paws,Sits wiping oer her whiskered the clear stream the fishes rise,And nimbly catch the incautious glow-worms, numerous and bright,Illumed the dewy dell last dusk the squalid toad was seen,Hopping and crawling oer the green;The whirling wind the dust obeys,And in the rapi
. The Bookshelf for boys and girls Children's Book of Fact and Fancy . the peacocks cry,The distant hills are seeming restless are the snorting swine;The busy flies disturb the kine;Low oer the grass the swallow wings,The cricket too, how sharp he sings;Puss on the hearth, with velvet paws,Sits wiping oer her whiskered the clear stream the fishes rise,And nimbly catch the incautious glow-worms, numerous and bright,Illumed the dewy dell last dusk the squalid toad was seen,Hopping and crawling oer the green;The whirling wind the dust obeys,And in the rapid eddy plays;The frog has changed his yellow vest,And in a russet coat is June, the air is cold and still,The mellow blackbirds voice is dog, so altered in his taste,Quits mutton-bones on grass to feast;And see yon rooks, how odd their flight,They imitate the gliding kite,And seem precipitate to fall,As if they felt the piercing will surely rain, I see with sorrow,Our jaunt must be put off to-morrow. Rain before seven,Fine by THE SENSITIVE CAT BY ALICE BROWN There once was a sensitive catWho could nt abide the word you want me to go,She yowled, say so, you know,But dont be so rude as all that!
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